March 25 (Reuters) - German consumer goods maker Henkel

is in advanced talks to buy Olaplex ( OLPX ) in a deal

that would value the U.S. hair care products maker at about $2

per share, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing sources.

Henkel could announce a deal for Olaplex ( OLPX ) in the coming days,

the report said.

Shares of Olaplex ( OLPX ) were up over 14% at $1.52 in after hours

trading following the report.

Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Henkel and

Olaplex ( OLPX ) did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for

comment outside regular business hours.

(Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in Bengaluru; Editing by

Subhranshu Sahu)